The researchers were also able to successfully imitate signals from key fobs used by other brands as well. For these other key fobs, there wasn't a master key that they could obtain.

Volkswagen announced that it will begin a car-sharing test program in Hanover. Quicar members will be able to pick up fuel efficient VW Golf BlueMotions and VW Beetles from 50 locations throughout ...

Volkswagen didn't immediately respond to a request for comment. The researchers who investigated the flaws in remote key fobs aren't strangers to VW security issues.

The ID3 is a key launch for VW in Europe because it's the first of a new generation of affordable, long-range electric cars based on its MEB architecture.

BERLIN, June 2 (Reuters) - A tug-of-war between Mexico and Tennessee over incentives is delaying Volkswagen's VOWG_p.DE decision on where to build a make-or-break vehicle in North America, sources ...